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The First Grader (2010)

Summary: The story of an 84 year-old Kenyan villager and ex Mau Mau veteran who fights for his right to go to school for the first time to get the education he could never afford.
Release Date: June 24, 2011
Genres: Drama, Romance, Biography
Director: Justin Chadwick
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White Male
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Writer: Ann Peacock
Ann PeacockWriter
Ann Peacock ethnicity
White Female
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Runtime: 1 h 43 min
MPAA: PG-13
Production: BBC Films, UK Film Council, Videovision Entertainment, Sixth Sense Productions, Origin Pictures, Big Boy Films
Distributor: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, Entertainment in Motion, HBO Max, Relativity Media, Uv Rml Films, Vivendi Entertainment
Countries: United Kingdom, United States, Kenya, France
Language: English
Domestic: $ 332,000
International: $ 905,457
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Strike Back (2010)

Summary: Follows the actions of Section 20, a secretive unit of British military intelligence. A team of special operations personnel conduct several high risk missions across the globe.
Release Date: May 05, 2010
Genres: Action, Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 0 h 45 min
MPAA: 18A
Production: Left Bank Pictures, Cinemax, Sky
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Blood Diamond (2006)

Summary: A fisherman, a smuggler, and a syndicate of businessmen match wits over the possession of a priceless diamond.
Release Date: December 08, 2006
Genres: Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Director: Edward Zwick
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Jewish Male
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Writers: Charles Leavitt
Charles LeavittWriter
Charles Leavitt ethnicity
White Male
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, C. Gaby Mitchell
C. Gaby MitchellWriter
C. Gaby Mitchell ethnicity
White Male
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Runtime: 2 h 23 min
MPAA: R
Production: Warner Bros., Virtual Studios, Spring Creek Productions, LSG Productions, Liberty Pictures (II), Lonely Film Productions GmbH & Co. KG.
Distributor: Warner Bros., Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max, Warner Home Video
Countries: United States, Germany, United Kingdom
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 100,000,000
Domestic: $ 57,377,916
International: $ 114,342,482
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The Constant Gardener (2005)

Summary: A widower's transcontinental quest to find answers about his wife's death leads him to explosive secrets.
Release Date: August 31, 2005
Genres: Drama, Romance, Mystery
Director: Fernando Meirelles
Fernando MeirellesDirector
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Latino Male
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Writers: Jeffrey Caine
Jeffrey CaineWriter
Jeffrey Caine ethnicity
White Male
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, John le Carré
John le CarréWriter
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White Male
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Runtime: 2 h 09 min
MPAA: G
Production: Focus Features, UK Film Council, Potboiler Productions, Epsilon Motion Pictures, Studio Babelsberg, StudioCanal
Distributor: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE)
Countries: United Kingdom, Germany, Kenya, France, United States, Switzerland
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 25,000,000
Domestic: $ 33,579,797
International: $ 48,888,300
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Absolute Power (2003)

Summary: The inner workings of a successful PR firm - lying for a living.
Release Date: November 10, 2003
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 0 h 29 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Blue Murder (2003)

Summary: Single mother DCI Janine Lewis struggles with the problems of bringing up four children while leading her team of detectives in solving high-profile murders.
Release Date: May 18, 2003
Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 2 h 18 min
MPAA: Not Rated
Production: Granada Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
TV Series budget: $ 50,000
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Murder in Mind (2001)

Summary: Each episode of this anthology drama has a murderous theme with twist being that the action is followed from the point of view of the killer.
Release Date: April 22, 2001
Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Paul Knight Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Judge John Deed (2001)

Summary: Sir John Deed, a High Court judge, tries to seek real justice in the cases before him.
Release Date: January 09, 2001
Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 3 h 05 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), One Eyed Dog
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Croupier (1998)

Summary: An aspiring writer is hired as a croupier at a casino, where he realizes that his life as a croupier would make a great novel.
Release Date: July 28, 2000
Genres: Drama, Crime
Director: Mike Hodges
Mike HodgesDirector
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White Male
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Writer: Paul Mayersberg
Paul MayersbergWriter
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White Male
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Runtime: 1 h 34 min
MPAA: Not Rated
Production: Channel Four Films, ARTE, La Sept-Arte, Little Bird, Tatfilm, Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR)
Distributor: Shooting Gallery, Hen's Tooth Video, Image Entertainment, Quiver Distribution
Countries: United Kingdom, Ireland, France, Germany
Language: English
Domestic: $ 6,201,143
International: $ 919,425
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Silent Witness (1996)

Summary: A team of exceptional forensic pathologists and scientists investigate heinous crimes and use their skills to catch the people responsible.
Release Date: February 21, 1996
Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 2 h 00 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), A+E Networks, Cipango Productions Audiovisuelles
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
TV Series budget: $ 7,000,000
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Bugs (1995)

Summary: Ed, Ros, Alex and Beckett form the high-tech crime fighting team who work for the mysterious, secretive Bureau 2 chief, Jan, and are only assigned the most difficult and dangerous cases.
Release Date: April 01, 1995
Genres: Action, Crime, Sci-Fi
Runtime: 0 h 50 min
Production: Carnival Film & Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Peak Practice (1993)

Summary: Beth Glover and Will Preston are doctors in partnership at a Derbyshire clinic when they hire Jack who's returned from Africa. The next several years deal with their personal and professional lives with Jack and Beth marrying.
Release Date: May 10, 1993
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 0 h 50 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: Central Independent Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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A Touch of Frost (1992)

Summary: DI Jack Frost is an unconventional policeman with sympathy for the underdog and an instinct for moral justice. Sloppy, disorganized, and disrespectful, he attracts trouble like a magnet.
Release Date: April 03, 2010
Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 1 h 45 min
MPAA: TV-MA
Production: ITV Productions, Excelsior, Yorkshire Television (YTV)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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The House of Eliott (1991)

Summary: Two sisters in 1920s London work to achieve success in the dressmaking business.
Release Date: August 31, 1991
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 0 h 50 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Alleyn Mysteries (1990)

Summary: Drawing on her love of theatre and art, New Zealand author Ngaio Marsh created elegant crime-puzzlers full of quirky characters with hidden agendas, all brought meticulously to life in this BBC series.
Release Date: January 01, 2004
Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
MPAA: TV-14
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Mister Johnson (1990)

Summary: In 1923, a local resident of British Colonial Nigeria tries to be equal with the colonial administration.
Genre: Drama
Director: Bruce Beresford
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White Male
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Writers: William Boyd
William BoydWriter
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White Male
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, Joyce Cary
Joyce CaryWriter
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White Female
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Runtime: 1 h 41 min
MPAA: PG-13
Production: Avenue Pictures
Distributor: Avenue Pictures Productions, Live Distributing Inc., The Criterion Collection, Vestron Video
Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 1,464,242
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Tales from the Crypt (1989)

Summary: "Tales from the Crypt" was a 1989 horror story anthology series based on the gruesome E.C. comic books of the 1950s presented by the legendary "Crypt Keeper", a sinister ghoul obsessed with gallows humor and horrific puns.
Release Date: June 10, 1989
Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Crime
Runtime: 0 h 25 min
MPAA: R
Production: Home Box Office (HBO), Tales From The Crypt Holdings
Country: United States
Language: English
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Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987)

Summary: From cold, rock-strewn moors to comfortable suburban estates, award-winning writer Ruth Rendell explores the dark fissures between friends and family members that motivate murder.
Release Date: August 02, 1987
Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: Blue Heaven Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Boon (1986)

Summary: Ken Boon and Harry Crawford are two middle-aged ex-firemen. Harry retires and opens a hotel (The Grand Hotel), with Ken as a temporary odd-job man.
Release Date: January 14, 1986
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Crime
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
MPAA: TV-PG
Production: Central Independent Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Lovejoy (1986)

Summary: Lovejoy is an irresistible rogue with a keen eye for antiques. The part-time detective scours the murky salerooms, auction halls and stately homes of Britain, always on the lookout for a find.
Release Date: January 09, 1986
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Crime
Runtime: 0 h 50 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: BBC-TV Productions, Witzend Productions, Tamariska Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English